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Transmition..van..the shop right now for the 3rd time for the axle…

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I am having problems with the axle or at least that is what my mechanic thinks it is. I just had a new transmition in and that seems fine. My van is in the shop right now for the 3rd time for the axle. Is there a common problem to be aware of?

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thanks for your answer-check this out -my problem is this on my 98 caravan 3.8 fwd - one day last week i was at a red light -the light turned green /but the van wouldnt move/felt like a locked up cali… read more

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